Dadson Awunyo‐vitor
Biographic Data
| ID | 4424589 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dadson Awunyo‐vitor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dadson |
| FAMILY NAME | Awunyo‐vitor |
| SIGNATURE | VITOR D A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2252-6137 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Compliance with meat Safety Guidelines Among Butchers and Fresh meat Retailers in Ghana
Assessing the effect of green financing on inclusive growth
This paper examines whether green financing creates inclusive growth in Ghana. Quantitative time series data spanning 1990–2020 were gathered from secondary sources. The autoregressive-distributed lags bound tests for co-integration and augmented Dickey–Fuller unit root tests were adopted to analyse the relationships. The study finds that clean energy, CO2 emission reductions and education do not create inclusive growth in Ghana in the short run.…
Factors influencing the shift from cocoa to rubber production in Wasa Amenfi Central District in the Western region of Ghana
Unlocking sustainable partnerships
Purpose This study examined the factors influencing oil palm farmers’ decisions to engage in contract farming as well as their extent of participation. Design/methodology/approach The study used cross-sectional data collected from 210 oil palm producers in the western region of Ghana. Descriptive statistics and Cragg’s double hurdle model were the methods of analysis. Findings The results showed that household size, membership of farmer associati…
A gender differential analysis of determinants of pesticide application in cocoa system farming of Ghana
Achieving inclusivity requires a critical focus on gender responsiveness and holistic growth in the cocoa industry. Conducting a gender-differentiated analysis is essential in determining men and women cocoa farmers’ knowledge, attitudes, practices and aspirations, therefore, it is crucial to develop policies that are sensitive to gender considerations. The study presents useful information on this subject from Ghana for stakeholders in the cocoa…
Effect of hybrid cocoa seedlings adoption on profit efficiency in Ghana
The study examined the effect of hybrid cocoa seedling adoption on the profit efficiency of cocoa production in Ghana using cross-sectional data collected from 150 farming households in the Wassa Amenfi West district of Ghana. Cragg's Double Hurdle model, stochastic frontier profit function and propensity score matching were the methods of analysis. The results showed that whereas tree density and age of farm had negative influences on hybrid coc…
Urban Households' Willingness to Pay for Improved Solid Waste Disposal Services in Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana
Solid waste management within Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly area continues to be a major challenge for the municipal assembly and one of the key issues is its financial constraints. This study was undertaken to examine households' willingness to pay for improved solid waste management services. A multistage sampling technique was employed to select six hundred respondents for the study. Logistic regression model was used to establish the determina…
Effect of hybrid cocoa seedlings adoption on profit efficiency in Ghana
The study examined the effect of hybrid cocoa seedling adoption on the profit efficiency of cocoa production in Ghana using cross-sectional data collected from 150 farming households in the Wassa Amenfi West district of Ghana. Cragg's Double Hurdle model, stochastic frontier profit function and propensity score matching were the methods of analysis. The results showed that whereas tree density and age of farm had negative influences on hybrid coc…
Urban Households' Willingness to Pay for Improved Solid Waste Disposal Services in Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana
Solid waste management within Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly area continues to be a major challenge for the municipal assembly and one of the key issues is its financial constraints. This study was undertaken to examine households' willingness to pay for improved solid waste management services. A multistage sampling technique was employed to select six hundred respondents for the study. Logistic regression model was used to establish the determina…
Effect of hybrid cocoa seedlings adoption on profit efficiency in Ghana
The study examined the effect of hybrid cocoa seedling adoption on the profit efficiency of cocoa production in Ghana using cross-sectional data collected from 150 farming households in the Wassa Amenfi West district of Ghana. Cragg's Double Hurdle model, stochastic frontier profit function and propensity score matching were the methods of analysis. The results showed that whereas tree density and age of farm had negative influences on hybrid coc…
A gender differential analysis of determinants of pesticide application in cocoa system farming of Ghana
Achieving inclusivity requires a critical focus on gender responsiveness and holistic growth in the cocoa industry. Conducting a gender-differentiated analysis is essential in determining men and women cocoa farmers’ knowledge, attitudes, practices and aspirations, therefore, it is crucial to develop policies that are sensitive to gender considerations. The study presents useful information on this subject from Ghana for stakeholders in the cocoa…
Factors influencing the shift from cocoa to rubber production in Wasa Amenfi Central District in the Western region of Ghana
Unlocking sustainable partnerships
Purpose This study examined the factors influencing oil palm farmers’ decisions to engage in contract farming as well as their extent of participation. Design/methodology/approach The study used cross-sectional data collected from 210 oil palm producers in the western region of Ghana. Descriptive statistics and Cragg’s double hurdle model were the methods of analysis. Findings The results showed that household size, membership of farmer associati…
Compliance with meat Safety Guidelines Among Butchers and Fresh meat Retailers in Ghana
Assessing the effect of green financing on inclusive growth
This paper examines whether green financing creates inclusive growth in Ghana. Quantitative time series data spanning 1990–2020 were gathered from secondary sources. The autoregressive-distributed lags bound tests for co-integration and augmented Dickey–Fuller unit root tests were adopted to analyse the relationships. The study finds that clean energy, CO2 emission reductions and education do not create inclusive growth in Ghana in the short run.…
Economics (6 works) · Business (5 works) · Agricultural Innovations and Practices (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Agricultural economics (3 works) · Agriculture (3 works) · Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy (3 works) · Agricultural science (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Natural resource economics (2 works)